OncomiR-138 targets genes involved in senescence and its inhibition induces growth arrest of malignant gliomas.

Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive types of brain cancer with a median lifespan of 12 months. Recent studies have reported elevated expression of miR-138 in Glioma Stem cells (GSCs) and demonstrated that knocking miR-138 down prevented tumor progression, though the exact downstream...

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Main Author: Malini Rethnam.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52897
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English